plustek: scanimage: no SANE devices found
Subject:
Re: scanimage: no SANE devices found
From:
kevin ####@####.####
Date:
10 Oct 2000 21:11:44 -0000
Message-Id: <39E386EA.BE208AFA@bellsouth.net>
Uwe Bosse wrote:
>
> On my SuSE 6.1 system I installed SANE 1.0.1 (by sane.rpm from SUSE 6.2
> distribution) and then installed the plustek backend (from
> plustek-sane-0_36_35.tar.gz ) as it is described in the file INSTALL.
> After "make load" the lamp goes on. That´s nice! But "scanimage -l" is
> answered by "no SANE devices found".
>
> Unfortunately no manpage and no howto could help me. The module pt_drv
> is correctly loaded. What is wrong?
>
The sane-1.0.1 version did not have support for the plustek
scanner. Using the rpm version, I think it is possible to get it
to recognize the plustek, but I'm not sure how. It would be much
easier to start from the TZG version of sane; you should also get
the 1.0.3 version.